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Government Agencies Under Scrutiny for Alleged Exploitation in Essential Goods Pricing

Daily Dateline Islamabad by Daily Dateline Islamabad
December 18, 2023
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ISLAMABAD: In a shocking revelation, government agencies are facing accusations of exploiting the public by selling essential goods at significantly higher prices, raising concerns about accessibility and fairness in the distribution of crucial items. The alleged misconduct has come to light as authorities strive to vaccinate the population amid ongoing challenges.
Flour Price Discrepancy:
Open Market: 20kg bag priced at Rs. 2824.74
Utility Stores: 20kg bag listed at Rs. 2840
Rice Pricing Variation:
Open Market (Regular): Rs. 220.68 per kg
Utility Stores (Basmati): Rs. 230 per kg
Lentil Pricing Issues:
Open Market: Rs. 238.44 per kg
Utility Stores: Rs. 252 per kg
Sugar Pricing Concerns:
Open Market: Rs. 143.43 per kg
Utility Stores: Rs. 155 per kg
Chickpeas Price Disparity:
Open Market (White): Rs. 387 per kg
Utility Stores: Rs. 405 per kg
Super Basmati Rice Pricing Controversy:
Open Market: Rs. 317.73 per kg
Utility Stores: Rs. 325 per kg
Sella Rice Pricing Challenge:
Open Market: Rs. 314.55 per kg
Utility Stores: Rs. 370 per kg
These revelations have ignited concerns among citizens who are already grappling with economic challenges. Calls for an immediate investigation and corrective measures are intensifying as authorities are urged to address these allegations promptly.

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